Old clocks and watches & their makers, being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of ten thousand makers (1904)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 374
carat gold bearing the London hallmark of 1783. I recently saw a watch of earlier date with a similardial. Watches by him with complicated dial work are also in theBritish and Guildhall Museums. As the cost of these watches must have been very great, one isinclined to think they were probably… … Fig. 475- 36o Old Clucks and Watches and ilicir Makers. chronometer by him on the dial of which was inscribed Margettseight-days timepiece, 202, and on the plate, Geo. Margetts, London,Invt. et fecit, eight-day nautical chronometer. It was the size ofa small two-day marine chronometer, the great…
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